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China cracks down on illegal GM crops ahead of Syngenta deal
2016-02-05 13:05:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
Chinese officials have issued warnings to seed dealers and farmers not to use unapproved genetically modified seeds in the country's main crop belt, shortly after Greenpeace said it had found widespread GM contamination in corn. The unprecedented action by rural authorities in the past two weeks also comes as state-owned ChemChina agreed a $43 billion deal for seed and agrichemicals giant Syngenta AG , a move seen as bringing leading technology and know-how to China's fragmented seed industry as it grapples with a divisive GM policy.
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EnBW signs deal with Iberdrola for Wikinger wind farm project
2016-02-05 01:00:00| Power Technology
German-based company Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW) has signed a contract with Spanish company Iberdrola to provide services for construction of the 1.4bn Wikinger offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea in Germany.
Pacific trade deal bad news for climate, say activists
2016-02-04 11:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Climate campaigners are warning a free trade deal between a dozen Pacific countries on Wednesday risks handing polluters more power. In Auckland, representatives from twelve nations including the US, Australia and Japan inked the Trans-Pacific Partnership after five years of negotiations. President Barack Obama hailed the tariff-busting deal as including the strongest labor standards and environmental commitments in history. Activists fumed. Campaigners 350.org called it a fossil fuel industry...
Concha y Toro renews Casillero del Diablo Sky deal
2016-02-04 10:48:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
South American wine producer Concha y Toro's UK unit has confirmed the renewal of its Sky Movies partnership, after a "record year of sales".
Ambitious TPP trade deal signed
2016-02-04 00:04:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The ambitious Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is formally signed in Auckland even as the US struggles to get the pact ratified in Congress.
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